Effective Date: January 2025
Last Updated: January 2025
This Privacy & Cookie Policy applies to DIY Camper Build (the “Platform”), including the website, blog, email communications, YouTube channel, social media, and any future digital products or memberships.
This single policy is designed to comply with:
- ✅ Canada (PIPEDA + Quebec Law 25)
- ✅ United States (CPRA / CCPA)
- ✅ European Union (GDPR)
- ✅ United Kingdom (UK GDPR)
By using the Platform, you agree to the practices described below.
1. WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect the following categories of personal information:
1.1 Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Messages submitted through contact forms
- Newsletter signup details
- Membership or digital product account information (future)
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Referring URLs
- Approximate geographic region (non-precise)
This data is collected via:
- Cookies
- Analytics tools
- Embedded media (such as YouTube)
1.3 Purchase & Digital Access Data (Future)
If digital products, courses, or memberships are added in the future, we may collect:
- Purchase history
- Access credentials
- License or membership status
We do not store full credit card numbers. Payments are handled by secure third-party processors.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use personal information only for legitimate purposes, including:
- Responding to messages and support requests
- Sending newsletters (only if you opt in)
- Providing digital products and memberships
- Improving website performance and content
- Analytics and traffic insights
- Preventing spam, fraud, and abuse
- Legal compliance
We do not sell your personal information.
3. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
DIY Camper Build uses:
- Essential cookies (site functionality)
- Analytics cookies (traffic and performance)
- Embedded media cookies (YouTube, social platforms)
- Affiliate tracking cookies (for commission attribution)
3.1 Managing Cookies
You can:
- Disable cookies in your browser
- Use consent tools when available
- Use “Do Not Track” or Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals (where supported)
Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
4. AFFILIATE & THIRD-PARTY TRACKING
Some outbound links may include affiliate tracking. This means:
- We may earn a small commission
- You pay no extra cost
- Tracking is used only for attribution
Third-party platforms (Amazon, tools suppliers, etc.) operate under their own privacy policies.
5. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS
If you subscribe to the newsletter:
- You will receive occasional updates
- You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email
- Your email is never sold
6. EMBEDDED CONTENT (YOUTUBE, SOCIAL MEDIA)
Articles or pages may include:
- YouTube videos
- Social media posts
- External widgets
Embedded content behaves exactly like visiting the source platform directly. Those platforms may collect data independently.
7. DATA SHARING
We may share limited data only with:
- Email service providers
- Web hosting providers
- Analytics services
- Payment processors (future)
Only the minimum necessary data is shared.
We never sell personal information.
8. DATA RETENTION
We keep personal data only as long as necessary for:
- Communication
- Legal compliance
- Account access (future)
- Security and fraud prevention
You may request deletion at any time where legally permitted.
9. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your data
- Correct your data
- Delete your data
- Withdraw consent
- Opt-out of certain processing
- Request data portability
- Object to targeted advertising
- File a privacy complaint with a regulator
We honor all applicable legal rights globally.
10. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
DIY Camper Build is not intended for children under 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
11. DATA SECURITY
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. However, no system is 100% secure, and you use the Platform at your own risk.
12. INTERNATIONAL USERS
Because DIY Camper Build operates globally, your data may be processed in jurisdictions outside your own. By using the Platform, you consent to this transfer where permitted by law.
13. POLICY CHANGES
We may update this policy at any time.
Updates become effective immediately upon posting.
14. CONTACT FOR PRIVACY REQUESTS
For privacy-related questions or requests: